Written by adminAugust 28, 2026
(August 28, 2026) – Philippine Business News Updates
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Philippine Business News Updates
Loaded 131 stories from 9 working feeds. Last updated: August 28, 2026, 07:28 AM PHT.
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1BSP raises key rate to 5% as inflation risks persist – t.co
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9AMRO cuts Philippine growth outlook until 2027 on inflation, investment concerns
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11VITRO REIT, PLDT Global sign colocation deal with Singapore carrier
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14BSP: Without oil, AI industries, PH inflation higher than neighbors
mareyes — August 27, 2026, 09:07 PM PHT -
15BSP hikes policy rates by another 25 basis points – Philippine News Agency
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17BSP hikes rates again, cites risks beyond Gulf crisis – Daily Tribune
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19Peso sets new record low as PSEi falls sharply – Daily Tribune
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25Carabao center expands buffalo entrustment in Nueva Ecija
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26MMSU, agribusiness firms forge ties to raise Ilocos Norte corn yields
The Manila Times — August 28, 2026, 04:18 AM PHT -
27BSP: Oil, AI gaps hurt Phl – Daily Tribune
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29EastWest seeks to raise P9B from rights offering
Nazylen Joy Mabanglo — August 28, 2026, 01:58 AM PHT -
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31New poverty index finds challenges beyond income
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32The DOLE-NCR conducted its "High-Impact, High-Visibility Inspection" (HIHVI) in various construction sites and found that some have violated labor standards. | via ANC 24/7 Link to full story in the comments section. – facebook.com
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34The real measure of technological progress
Griselda Gay Gloria-Santos — August 28, 2026, 12:38 AM PHT -
35BSP raises key interest rate to 5% – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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37‘MANDATE IS PRICE STABILITY’: BSP RAISES POLICY RATE TO 5% AS INFLATION THREAT PERSISTS – Malaya Business Insight
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39PetroEnergy to sell 35% Nabas wind stake to Japan firm for P1.7 billion – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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40Cebu Pacific, GCash, San Miguel Beer, SM Malls and YouTube – The Manila Times
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41URC gets PCC clearance for 21% NURC stake sale to Nissin Foods Asia – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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43ALI to launch first residential project in Cresendo estate
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44Abercrombie raises full-year forecasts on robust apparel demand, shares jump
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45SMFL seals acquisition of 30% stake in RCBC Leasing – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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46HP's PC shipments drop overshadows strong revenue growth, shares slide
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47Peso tumbles to new all-time low on near-term inflation risks
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48PAL to make Melbourne flights daily on holiday demand – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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49Jollibee says Smashburger same-store sales rose 7% in Q2
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50Volkswagen CEO, labor boss dig in ahead of key board meeting
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51Strengthen AMLC, BSP urged – The Manila Times
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58‘Rate hike PHL shield vs. El Niño, inflation’ – BusinessMirror
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59BSP's Remolona points to boosting exports, Pax Silica to support PH peso – GMA Network
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60PSEi slips to 6,004 on selling pressure amid anticipated BSP rate hike – GMA Network
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61PHL laptop market grows by 8%; Acer retains local top spot
BusinessWorld — August 27, 2026, 09:37 PM PHT -
62BSP hikes policy rate amid looming El Niño, volatile oil prices – news.tv5.com.ph
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63BSP says bank secrecy hampers probes – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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64PSEi plunges to 6,000 range as BSP hikes rates – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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65PSEi drops 2.16% as BSP delivers expected rate hike – Manila Standard
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66Philippines hikes rate a third time as inflation runs hot – The Edge Singapore
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67DOTr earns BSP recognition for AFCS project – Manila Standard
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68For 'Assassin's Creed' creator, new game ends a 'very personal' battle
Agence France-Presse — August 27, 2026, 07:47 PM PHT -
69BSP raises rate 5% on inflation – SunStar Publishing Inc.
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70Ph fintech Mynt scales GStocks into country's largest online retail platform for local stock market – The Malaysian Reserve
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71BSP includes time deposits in list of eligible PERA investments – Malaya Business Insight
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72Philippine Bourse Sees Fewer Brokers on SEC’s Capital Hike Plan – Bloomberg.com
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 01:49 PM PHT -
73Lack of fuel reserves, AI industries amid oil crisis drives up Phl inflation: BSP – Daily Tribune
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 05:47 PM PHT -
74Local stocks plunge to two-month low on BSP rate hike – Manila Bulletin
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75BSP sees no need for another rate hike—for now – Manila Bulletin
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76The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas raised interest rates by 25 basis points as expected, marking the third consecutive rate hike. – 富途牛牛
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77SEC orders all public offerings online, shaves 5 days off approval process – Manila Bulletin
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78BSP hikes policy rate by 25 basis points to 5% in August – Philstar.com
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79Philippine Central Bank Raises Rates for Third Time to 5% to Combat Elevated Inflation – finance.biggo.com
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 04:26 PM PHT -
80[Puso at Diwa] BSP monetary policy: When steady is not really steady – Rappler
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81Philippines Central Bank Kept Hiking, Even As Inflation Cooled – Finimize
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82Philippine Stocks Decline Sharply as PSEi Slips Below 6,100 – Business Upturn
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83Philippines BSP Holds Rates Steady, Aligning With Market Expectations – Bitcoin World
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 03:25 PM PHT -
84BSP raises interest rate for third time this year – Manila Standard
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 03:22 PM PHT -
85The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas hikes policy rate by 25 basis points to 5%. This is the third hike since April 2026. | via Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News – facebook.com
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86BSP raises rates for third straight meeting – GMA Network
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87BSP hikes rates anew amid inflation risks – The Manila Times
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88XPENG Secures Over USD 900 Million For Robotics Business Ahead Of Philippine Launch – Gadget Pilipinas
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 02:54 PM PHT -
89BSP raises interest rate to 5% to tame price risks – Manila Bulletin
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90Philippine central bank hikes key rate for third straight meeting – BusinessWorld – BusinessWorld Online
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91BSP hikes rates amid high inflation – ABS-CBN
"Philippine economy updates when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 02:42 PM PHT -
92Padilla asks BSP chief on oil exploration, Pax Silica as economic drivers: ‘Makakatulong kung matutuloy’ – DZRH
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93Lack of oil, strong AI sector leaves PH vulnerable to inflation, says BSP chief – Bilyonaryo.com
"Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas news when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 02:23 PM PHT -
94Meta settlement puts social media industry on notice: 'There will be more'
Agence France-Presse — August 27, 2026, 02:22 PM PHT -
95BSP: Peso can’t be fixed at P60 vs the dollar – Inquirer.net
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96Peso climbs on Hormuz reopening hopes, BSP bets – Metrobank Wealth Insights
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97INFLATION accelerated in both Davao City and Davao del Sur in July 2026, with consumer prices rising by 6.8 percent in the city and 9.6 percent in the province, according to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Full story: https://www.su – facebook.com
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98BSP Approves PERA Time Deposits: Rules, Tax Perks, and Eligibility Explained – BitPinas
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99Philippine water sector needs P1.3 trillion in financing, CRC says – Manila Standard
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100Bangko Sentral stays ahead of US Fed policy rate tightening
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105SEC Proposes SRC Rule 48.1 Overhaul to Modernize Philippine Stock Market Margin Trading Rules – BitPinas
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106Robinsons Malls secures national honor for disability-friendly infra design – Manila Bulletin
"Philippine business news OR PSEi OR Philippine stock market when:1d" – Google News — August 27, 2026, 08:21 AM PHT
